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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LM11MYX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 20 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 185,742 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 185,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed. (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive water (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened lower part (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened lower part (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 179,132 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 172,975 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,825 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufactures engine, sill and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
27 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufactures engine, sill and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,229 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022 8 Jun 20268 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,186 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust corroded
25 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,851 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,305 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front jacking block missing
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
1 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,305 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
- Nearside Front jacking block missing
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,996 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2018 8 Jun 20265 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 197,249 KM
Expiry date: 6 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)
- front number plate deteriorating
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,794 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 8 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,126 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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LM11MYX was registered on 2011-05-06
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